Concrete Quality Control Intern
Silvi Materials
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Job type
- Internship
- Posted
- Nov 4
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Silvi Materials
Construction · 501 to 1,000 employees
Silvi Materials has been expanding our “A” Team of employees since 1947! Our team has grown to 15+ companies, employing over 950 people across 30+ locations in Southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and North Carolina. Silvi is large enough to provide the stability you need, but small enough that you can feel your individual contribution to our success. We value the fresh ideas and perspectives of each new team member. Through a combination of growth and acquisitions, Silvi Materials has become one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of concrete products in the Northeast, US. Today, Silvi Materials manufactures concrete at multiple state locations and supplies those plants with materials from Silvi-owned mining operations and a deep-water port facility.
What you'll do
- Perform initial and ongoing aggregate and concrete testing
- Maintain contact with plant operations or QC members about necessary mixture adjustments
- Place some of the concrete batch in cylinders at the job site
- Perform tests measuring the compressive strength of concrete cylinders
- Compare the compressive strength value to the design value to ensure compliance with specifications
What you need
- Enrollment in a collegiate program required
- Valid Driver’s License
- Lift 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds on occasion
- Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects
- Stand for long periods of time
- Kneel, stoop, crouch, bend, stretch, twist or crawl
- Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them
- See details of objects less than a few feet away and differences between colors, shades, and brightness
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